[Congressional Bills 112th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2433 Introduced in House (IH)]

112th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2433

To amend title 38, United States Code, to make certain improvements in 
 the laws relating to the employment and training of veterans, and for 
                            other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              July 7, 2011

Mr. Miller of Florida introduced the following bill; which was referred 
to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee 
 on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the 
  Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall 
           within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned

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                                 A BILL


 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to make certain improvements in 
 the laws relating to the employment and training of veterans, and for 
                            other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS.

    (a) Short Title.--This Act may be cited as the ``Veterans 
Opportunity to Work Act of 2011''.
    (b) Table of Contents.--The table of contents for this Act is as 
follows:

Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents.
                      TITLE I--RETRAINING VETERANS

Sec. 101. Veterans retraining assistance program.
         TITLE II--IMPROVING THE TRANSITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM

Sec. 201. Transition Assistance Program contracting.
Sec. 202. Mandatory participation in Transition Assistance Program.
Sec. 203. Report on Transition Assistance Program.
Sec. 204. Transition Assistance Program outcomes.
Sec. 205. Comptroller General review.
 TITLE III--IMPROVING THE TRANSITION OF VETERANS TO CIVILIAN EMPLOYMENT

Sec. 301. Reauthorization and improvement of demonstration project on 
                            credentialing and licensure of veterans.
Sec. 302. Inclusion of performance measures in annual report on veteran 
                            job counseling, training, and placement 
                            programs of the Department of Labor.
Sec. 303. Clarification of priority of service for veterans in 
                            Department of Labor job training programs.
Sec. 304. Evaluation of individuals receiving training at the National 
                            Veterans' Employment and Training Services 
                            Institute.
Sec. 305. Pilot program on the use of Veterans Employment and Training 
                            grant funds to provide direct training 
                            services to unemployed veterans.
Sec. 306. Requirements for full-time disabled veterans' outreach 
                            program specialists and local veterans' 
                            employment representatives.
Sec. 307. Report on findings of the Department of Defense and 
                            Department of Labor credentialing work 
                            group.
      TITLE IV--IMPROVEMENTS TO UNIFORMED SERVICES EMPLOYMENT AND 
                          REEMPLOYMENT RIGHTS

Sec. 401. Clarification of benefits of employment covered under USERRA.
        TITLE V--EXTENSION OF CERTAIN EXPIRING PROVISIONS OF LAW

Sec. 501. Extension of certain expiring provisions of law.
Sec. 502. Extension of homeless veterans reintegration programs.

                      TITLE I--RETRAINING VETERANS

SEC. 101. VETERANS RETRAINING ASSISTANCE PROGRAM.

    (a) Program Authorized.--
            (1) In general.--In accordance with this section, during 
        the period beginning on January 1, 2012, and ending on March 
        31, 2014, the Secretary of Labor shall provide for monthly 
        payments of retraining assistance to eligible veterans. 
        Payments of retraining assistance under this section shall be 
        made by the Secretary of Labor through the Secretary of 
        Veterans Affairs.
            (2) Number of eligible veterans.--The number of eligible 
        veterans who participate in the program may not exceed--
                    (A) 45,000 during fiscal year 2012; and
                    (B) 55,000 during the period beginning October 1, 
                2012, and ending March 31, 2014.
    (b) Retraining Assistance.--Except as provided by subsection (i), 
each veteran who participates in the program established under 
subsection (a)(1) shall be entitled to up to 12 months of retraining 
assistance, as determined by the Secretary of Labor. Such retraining 
assistance may only be used by the veteran to pursue a program of 
education (as such term is defined in section 3452(b) of title 38, 
United States Code) or training on a full-time basis that--
            (1) is approved under chapter 36 of such title;
            (2) is offered by a community college or technical school;
            (3) leads to an associates degree or a certificate (or 
        other similar evidence of the completion of the program of 
        education or training); and
            (4) is designed to provide training for a high-demand 
        occupation, as determined by the Secretary of Labor.
    (c) Monthly Certification.--Each veteran who participates in the 
program established under subsection (a)(1) shall certify to the 
Secretary of Veterans Affairs the enrollment of the veteran in a 
program of education described in subsection (b) for each month in 
which the veteran participates in the program.
    (d) Amount of Assistance.--The monthly amount of the retraining 
assistance payable under this section is the amount in effect under 
section 3015(a)(1) of title 38, United States Code.
    (e) Eligibility.--For purposes of this section, an eligible veteran 
is a veteran who--
            (1) is at least 35 years of age but not more than 60 years 
        of age;
            (2) was last discharged from active duty service in the 
        Armed Forces with an honorable discharge;
            (3) as of the date of the submittal of the application for 
        assistance under this section, has been unemployed for a period 
        of time determined by the Secretary, with special consideration 
        given to veterans who have been unemployed for at least 26 
        continuous weeks;
            (4) is not eligible to apply for educational assistance 
        under chapter 30, 31, 33, or 35 of title 38, United States 
        Code; and
            (5) by not later than October 1, 2013, submits to the 
        Secretary of Labor an application containing such information 
        and assurances as the Secretary may require.
    (f) Report.--Not later than July 1, 2014, the Secretary of Labor 
and the Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall jointly submit to the 
Committees on Veterans' Affairs of the Senate and the House of 
Representatives a report on the retraining assistance provided under 
this section, including--
            (1) the total number of--
                    (A) eligible veterans who participated;
                    (B) credit hours completed; and
                    (C) associates degrees or certificates awarded (or 
                other similar evidence of the completion of the program 
                of education or training earned); and
            (2) data related to the employment status of eligible 
        veterans who participated.
    (g) Joint Agreement.--The Secretary of Labor and the Secretary of 
Veterans Affairs shall enter into an agreement on carrying out this 
section.
    (h) Source of Funds.--Payments under this section shall be made 
from amounts appropriated to the readjustment benefits account of the 
Department of Veterans Affairs.
    (i) Termination of Authority.--The authority to make payments under 
this section shall terminate on March 31, 2014.

         TITLE II--IMPROVING THE TRANSITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM

SEC. 201. TRANSITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM CONTRACTING.

    (a) Transition Assistance Program Contracting.--
            (1) In general.--Section 4113 of title 38, United States 
        Code, is amended to read as follows:
``Sec. 4113. Transition Assistance Program personnel
    ``(a) Authority To Contract.--In accordance with section 1144 of 
title 10, the Secretary shall enter into a contract with an appropriate 
private entity or entities to provide the functions described in 
subsection (b) at all locations where the program described in such 
section is carried out.
    ``(b) Functions.--Contractors under subsection (a) shall provide to 
members of the Armed Forces who are being separated from active duty 
(and the spouses of such members) the services described in section 
1144(a)(1) of title 10, including--
            ``(1) counseling;
            ``(2) assistance in identifying employment and training 
        opportunities and help in obtaining such employment and 
        training;
            ``(3) other related information and services under such 
        section; and
            ``(4) any other services that the Secretary determines are 
        appropriate.''.
            (2) Clerical amendment.--The table of sections at the 
        beginning of chapter 41 of title 38, United States Code, is 
        amended by striking the item relating to section 4113 and 
        inserting the following new item:

``4113. Transition Assistance Program personnel.''.
    (b) Deadline for Implementation.--The Secretary of Labor shall 
enter into the contract required by section 4113 of title 38, United 
States Code, as added by subsection (a), by not later than 24 months 
after the date of the enactment of this Act.

SEC. 202. MANDATORY PARTICIPATION IN TRANSITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM.

    Section 1144(c) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by 
striking ``shall encourage'' and all that follows and inserting ``shall 
require the participation of all members of the armed forces eligible 
for assistance under the program unless a documented urgent operational 
requirement prevents attendance. Such documentation shall be included 
in the personnel record of the member.''.

SEC. 203. REPORT ON TRANSITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM.

    Section 1144 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding 
at the end the following new subsection:
    ``(e) Reports and Audits.--(1) Not later than January 30 of each 
year, the Secretary of Labor shall submit to the Committees on 
Veterans' Affairs of the Senate and House of Representatives a report 
on the program established under this section that includes the number 
of members of the armed forces eligible for assistance under the 
program who participated in the program within 30, 90, and 180 days of 
being separated from active duty, and the percentages of all such 
eligible participants who participated within each such time period.
    ``(2)(A) The Secretary of Labor shall enter into a contract with an 
appropriate entity to conduct an audit of the program established under 
this section not less frequently than once every three years and to 
submit to the Secretary of Defense, the Secretary of Labor, the 
Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and the Committees on Veterans' Affairs 
of the Senate and House of Representatives a report containing the 
results of each such audit.
    ``(B)(i) Except as provided in clause (ii), the Secretary of Labor 
shall enter into the contract under subparagraph (A) with an 
appropriate entity that is a small business concern owned and 
controlled by veterans or a small business concern owned and controlled 
by service-disabled veterans and that is included in the database of 
veteran-owned businesses maintained under subsection (f) of section 
8127 of this title and verified by the Secretary pursuant to paragraph 
(4) of that subsection.
    ``(ii) If the Secretary of Labor is unable to enter into the 
contract under subparagraph (A) with a qualified business concern 
described in clause (i), the Secretary shall enter into such contract 
with another qualified appropriate entity.
    ``(C) The Secretary of Labor shall enter into the contract under 
this paragraph using funds made available for the State grant program 
authorized under section 4102A of title 38.''.

SEC. 204. TRANSITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM OUTCOMES.

    Section 1144 of title 10, United States Code, as amended by section 
202 and 203, is further amended by adding at the end the following new 
subsection:
    ``(f) Program Outcomes.--The Secretary of Labor and the Secretary 
of Defense shall jointly develop a method to assess the outcomes for 
individuals who participate in the program established under this 
section. Such method shall be designed to determine the following 
outcomes:
            ``(1) The length of the period during which the individual 
        was unemployed following the individual's separation from 
        active duty.
            ``(2) The beginning salary paid to the individual for the 
        first job the individual obtained following such separation.
            ``(3) The number of months of school or other training the 
        individual attended during the first 12-month period following 
        such separation.''.

SEC. 205. COMPTROLLER GENERAL REVIEW.

    Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this 
Act, the Comptroller General of the United States shall conduct a 
review of the Transition Assistance Program under section 1144 of title 
10, United States Code, and submit to Congress a report on the results 
of the review and any recommendations of the Comptroller General for 
improving the program.

 TITLE III--IMPROVING THE TRANSITION OF VETERANS TO CIVILIAN EMPLOYMENT

SEC. 301. REAUTHORIZATION AND IMPROVEMENT OF DEMONSTRATION PROJECT ON 
              CREDENTIALING AND LICENSURE OF VETERANS.

    Section 4114 of title 38, United States Code, is amended--
            (1) in subsection (b)--
                    (A) in paragraph (1), by striking ``not less than 
                10'' and inserting ``not less than 5 but not more than 
                10''; and
                    (B) in paragraph (2), by striking ``consult with 
                appropriate Federal, State, and industry officials'' 
                and inserting ``enter into a contract with an 
                appropriate entity representing a coalition of State 
                governors'';
            (2) in subsection (g)--
                    (A) by striking ``Veterans Benefits, Health Care, 
                and Information Technology Act of 2006'' and inserting 
                ``Linking Military Training and Civilian Job Skills 
                Act''; and
                    (B) by striking ``September 30, 2009'' and 
                inserting ``September 30, 2014'';
            (3) in subsection (h)--
                    (A) by striking ``utilizing unobligated funds'' and 
                inserting ``using not more than $180,000 of the funds 
                in each fiscal year''; and
                    (B) by inserting before the period at the end the 
                following: ``, to be derived from amounts otherwise 
                made available to carry out sections 4103A and 4104 of 
                this title''; and
            (4) by adding at the end the following new subsection:
    ``(i) Report to Congress.--Not later than 30 days after the last 
day of a fiscal year during which the demonstration project under this 
section is carried out, the Assistant Secretary, in coordination with 
the entity with which the Assistant Secretary enters into a contract 
under subsection (b)(2), shall submit to the Committees on Veterans' 
Affairs of the Senate and House of Representatives a report on the 
implementation of the demonstration project during that fiscal year.''.

SEC. 302. INCLUSION OF PERFORMANCE MEASURES IN ANNUAL REPORT ON VETERAN 
              JOB COUNSELING, TRAINING, AND PLACEMENT PROGRAMS OF THE 
              DEPARTMENT OF LABOR.

    Section 4107(c) of title 38, United States Code, is amended--
            (1) in paragraph (2), by striking ``clause (1)'' and 
        inserting ``paragraph (1)'';
            (2) in paragraph (5), by striking ``and'' at the end;
            (3) in paragraph (6), by striking the period and inserting 
        ``; and''; and
            (4) by adding at the end the following new paragraphs:
            ``(7) performance measures for the provision of assistance 
        under this chapter, including--
                    ``(A) the percentage of participants in programs 
                under this chapter who are employed after the 180-day 
                period following their completion of the program;
                    ``(B) the percentage of such participants who are 
                employed after the one-year period following their 
                completion of the program;
                    ``(C) the median earnings of such participants 
                after the 180-day period following their completion of 
                the program;
                    ``(D) the median earnings of such participants 
                after the one-year period following their completion of 
                the program; and
                    ``(E) the percentage of participants in such 
                program who complete a certificate, degree, diploma, 
                licensure, or industry-recognized credential while they 
                are participating in the program or within one year of 
                completing the program.''.

SEC. 303. CLARIFICATION OF PRIORITY OF SERVICE FOR VETERANS IN 
              DEPARTMENT OF LABOR JOB TRAINING PROGRAMS.

    Section 4215 of title 38, United States Code, is amended--
            (1) in subsection (a)(3), by adding at the end the 
        following: ``Such priority includes giving access to such 
        services to a covered person before a non-covered person or, if 
        resources are limited, giving access to such services to a 
        covered person instead of a non-covered person.''; and
            (2) by amending subsection (d) to read as follows:
    ``(d) Addition to Annual Report.--(1) In the annual report required 
under section 4107(c) of this title for the program year beginning in 
2003 and each subsequent program year, the Secretary of Labor shall 
evaluate whether covered persons are receiving priority of service and 
are being fully served by qualified job training programs. Such 
evaluation shall include--
            ``(A) an analysis of the implementation of providing such 
        priority at the local level;
            ``(B) whether the representation of veterans in such 
        programs is in proportion to the incidence of representation of 
        veterans in the labor market, including within groups that the 
        Secretary may designate for priority under such programs, if 
        any; and
            ``(C) performance measures, as determined by the Secretary, 
        to determine whether veterans are receiving priority of service 
        and are being fully served by qualified job training programs.
    ``(2) The Secretary may not use the proportion of representation of 
veterans described in subparagraph (B) of paragraph (1) as the basis 
for determining under such paragraph whether veterans are receiving 
priority of service and are being fully served by qualified job 
training programs.''.

SEC. 304. EVALUATION OF INDIVIDUALS RECEIVING TRAINING AT THE NATIONAL 
              VETERANS' EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING SERVICES INSTITUTE.

    (a) In General.--Section 4109 of title 38, United States Code, is 
amended by adding at the end the following new subsection:
    ``(d) The Secretary shall require that each individual who receives 
training provided by the Institute, or its successor, is given a final 
examination to evaluate the individual's performance in receiving such 
training. Each such evaluation shall be designed to provide the 
individual with a grade, which shall be designated as either a passing 
grade or a failing grade. The results of such final examination shall 
be provided to the entity that sponsored the individual who received 
the training.''.
    (b) Effective Date.--Subsection (d) of section 4109 of title 38, 
United States Code, shall apply with respect to training provided by 
the National Veterans' Employment and Training Services Institute that 
begins on or after the date of the enactment of this Act.

SEC. 305. PILOT PROGRAM ON THE USE OF VETERANS EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING 
              GRANT FUNDS TO PROVIDE DIRECT TRAINING SERVICES TO 
              UNEMPLOYED VETERANS.

    (a) In General.--Section 4102A of title 38, United States Code, is 
amended by adding at the end the following new subsection:
    ``(h) Pilot Program on Direct Training Services.--(1) The Secretary 
shall carry out a three-year program under this subsection to make 
grants to and enter into contracts with any of the ten States with the 
highest rates of unemployment in the Nation.
    ``(2) The Secretary shall carry out the program as follows:
            ``(A) Of the amount of a grant or contract under which 
        funds are made available to a State in order to carry out 
        section 4103A or 4104 of this title, the State may use, subject 
        to the approval of the Secretary, up to 25 percent of the total 
        grant or contract to fund direct training services to 
        unemployed veterans to acquire job skills usable in the 
        employment market.
            ``(B) In order to participate in the program under this 
        subsection, a State shall submit to the Secretary a proposal 
        containing such information as the Secretary determines is 
        appropriate, and the Secretary review all the proposals 
        submitted to determine whether to approve, modify, or 
        disapprove a State's proposal based on such factors as the 
        Secretary determines appropriate, including unemployment rates 
        and job market projections.
            ``(C) A veteran is eligible to receive direct training 
        services provided under this subsection if the veteran has 
        exceeded the period of eligibility for education and training 
        benefits under any of chapters 30, 32, 33, 34, and 35 of this 
        title and is not entitled to benefits under chapter 31 of this 
        title.
            ``(D) The Secretary shall--
                    ``(i) require a State using funds under this 
                subparagraph to report annually the outcomes of 
                training provided with such funds in a manner 
                determined by the Secretary; and
                    ``(ii) report the outcomes of training provided 
                under this subsection by State to the Committee on 
                Veterans Affairs of the Senate and the Committee on 
                Veterans Affairs of the House of Representatives as 
                part of each annual report required by section 4107(c) 
                of this title.
            ``(E) The Secretary shall ensure that, of the total amount 
        of a grant or contract under which funds are made available to 
        a State to carry out sections 4103A and 4104 of this title, the 
        State does not use more than 10 percent of the total grant or 
        contract for overhead, administration, and related expenses as 
        defined by the Secretary.
    ``(3) In this subsection, the term `direct training services' means 
participation in a course or program of instruction leading to 
qualification for employment for which a veteran has been approved by 
the Secretary.
    ``(4) The authority to make grants or enter into contracts under 
this subsection shall terminate on the date that is three years after 
the date of the enactment of this subsection.''.
    (b) Deadline for Interim Policy Guidance.--Not later than 30 days 
after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Labor 
shall issue interim policy guidance and regulations to carry out 
subsection (h) of section 4102A of title 38, United States Code, as 
added by subsection (a).

SEC. 306. REQUIREMENTS FOR FULL-TIME DISABLED VETERANS' OUTREACH 
              PROGRAM SPECIALISTS AND LOCAL VETERANS' EMPLOYMENT 
              REPRESENTATIVES.

    (a) Disabled Veterans' Outreach Program Specialists.--Section 4103A 
of title 38, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the 
following new subsection:
    ``(d) Additional Requirement for Full-Time Employees.--(1) A full-
time disabled veterans' outreach program specialist shall perform only 
duties related to meeting the employment needs of eligible veterans, as 
described in subsection (a), and shall not perform other non-veteran-
related duties.
    ``(2) The Secretary shall conduct regular audits to ensure 
compliance with paragraph (1). If, on the basis of such an audit, the 
Secretary determines that a State is not in compliance with paragraph 
(1), the Secretary may reduce the amount of a grant made to the State 
under section 4102A(b)(5) of this title.''.
    (b) Local Veterans' Employment Representatives.--Section 4104 of 
such title is amended--
            (1) by redesignating subsection (e) as subsection (f); and
            (2) by inserting after subsection (d) the following new 
        subsection (e):
    ``(e) Additional Requirements for Full-Time Employees.--(1) A full-
time local veterans' employment representative shall perform only 
duties related to the employment, training, and placement services 
under this chapter, and shall not perform other non-veteran-related 
duties.
    ``(2) The Secretary shall conduct regular audits to ensure 
compliance with paragraph (1). If, on the basis of such an audit, the 
Secretary determines that a State is not in compliance with paragraph 
(1), the Secretary may reduce the amount of a grant made to the State 
under section 4102A(b)(5) of this title.''.

SEC. 307. REPORT ON FINDINGS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE AND 
              DEPARTMENT OF LABOR CREDENTIALING WORK GROUP.

    (a) In General.--The Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of 
Labor shall jointly enter into a contract with a qualified organization 
or entity jointly selected by the Secretaries to complete the study of 
10 military occupational specialties already begun by the joint 
Department of Defense and Department of Labor Credentialing Work Group 
to reduce barriers to certification and licensure for transitioning 
members of the Armed Forces and veterans. This study shall also include 
an examination of current initiatives, programs, and authority already 
established within the Department of Defense and the military services 
to promote credentialing of members of the Armed Forces and identify 
best practices that can be leveraged by all services to increase the 
transferability of military education, training, experience, and 
skills.
    (b) Report.--The contract described in subsection (a) shall provide 
that upon completion of the study described in such subsection, the 
organization or entity with which the Secretary of Defense and the 
Secretary of Labor entered into the contract shall submit to the 
Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of Labor a report setting forth 
the results of the study. The report shall include--
            (1) a plan for leveraging existing successful initiatives, 
        programs, and authority to promote the credentialing of all 
        members of the Armed Forces; and
            (2) such information as the Secretaries shall specify in 
        the contract.
    (c) Submittal to Congress.--Not later than March 31, 2012, the 
Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of Labor shall jointly submit to 
Congress a report on the results of the study described in subsection 
(a), together with such comments on the report as the Secretaries 
jointly consider appropriate.

      TITLE IV--IMPROVEMENTS TO UNIFORMED SERVICES EMPLOYMENT AND 
                          REEMPLOYMENT RIGHTS

SEC. 401. CLARIFICATION OF BENEFITS OF EMPLOYMENT COVERED UNDER USERRA.

    Section 4303(2) of title 38, United States Code, is amended by 
inserting ``the terms, conditions, or privileges of employment, 
including'' after ``means''.

        TITLE V--EXTENSION OF CERTAIN EXPIRING PROVISIONS OF LAW

SEC. 501. EXTENSION OF CERTAIN EXPIRING PROVISIONS OF LAW.

    (a) Guaranty of Loans for Purchase or Construction of Cooperative 
Housing.--Section 3710(a)(12) of title 38, United States Code, is 
amended by striking ``five years after that date'' and inserting ``ten 
years after that date''.
    (b) Loan Fees.--Section 3729(b)(2) of such title is amended--
            (1) in subparagraph (A)--
                    (A) in clause (iii), by striking ``October 1, 
                2011'' and inserting ``October 1, 2021''; and
                    (B) in clause (iv), by striking ``October 1, 2011'' 
                and inserting ``October 1, 2021'';
            (2) in subparagraph (C)--
                    (A) in clause (i), by striking ``October 1, 2011'' 
                and inserting ``October 1, 2021''; and
                    (B) in clause (ii), by striking ``October 1, 2011'' 
                and inserting ``October 1, 2021''; and
            (3) in subparagraph (D)--
                    (A) in clause (i), by striking ``October 1, 2011'' 
                and inserting ``October 1, 2021''; and
                    (B) in clause (ii), by striking ``October 1, 2011'' 
                and inserting ``October 1, 2021''.
    (c) Temporary Adjustment of Maximum Home Loan Guaranty Amount.--
Section 501 of the Veterans Benefits Improvement Act of 2008 (Public 
Law 110-389; 122 Stat. 4175; 38 U.S.C. 3703 note) is amended by 
striking ``December 31, 2011'' and inserting ``December 31, 2014''.

SEC. 502. EXTENSION OF HOMELESS VETERANS REINTEGRATION PROGRAMS.

    (a) Extension.--Section 2021(e)(F) of title 38, United States Code, 
is amended by striking ``2011'' and inserting ``2016''.
    (b) Report.--Not later than one year after the date of the 
enactment of this Act, the Comptroller General of the United States 
shall submit to Congress a report on the operation and results of the 
homeless veterans reintegration programs under section 2021 of title 
38, United States Code.
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